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close to 1000 russian children are adopted by u.s. families last year. >> time magazine has unveiled the 2012 choice for its iconic person of the year cover. president obama is this year's choice beating out figures including yahoo ceo morris the mayor, apple ceo tim coke, egyptian president mohammed morsi and bill and hillary clinton. president obama also receive the honor and 2008 when he was president elect. as it has for the past 85 years time magazine up selected the person or persons its editors dean had the single braids impact during the past year. and is 612 a m in the live look from our roof and van ness ave. it is not the goal the spot by a longshot. 41 degrees looking for a high of 50 this afternoon. >> in washington summit weather is being blamed for a major mudslide. it took out a freight train. is that the 5 ft. wide stock slide it slammed into a moving freight train derailing and crunching cars on the tracks. the longshoremen working nearby says he realized he was in danger when he heard the ground moving. >> everythin
close to 1000 russian children are adopted by u.s. families last year. >> time magazine has unveiled the 2012 choice for its iconic person of the year cover. president obama is this year's choice beating out figures including yahoo ceo morris the mayor, apple ceo tim coke, egyptian president mohammed morsi and bill and hillary clinton. president obama also receive the honor and 2008 when he was president elect. as it has for the past 85 years time magazine up selected the person or...
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. >> watching the u.s. supreme court and they could decide today whether they will hear california's proposition 8 case. the court will be releasing its latest of a posting on -630 this morning. california voted prop 8 was unconstitutional. we will see if the justices reviewed the case. they met on friday behind closed doors to see which cases would be heard. if they decide they're not going to get a same-sex marriage case the ruling here in california will stand. same- sex marriages could resume this week. if they decide to hear the case of than same- sex marriages will be on hold until the court makes its decision. this is one of 10 same-sex marriage cases in front of the supreme court right now. most of the others involve the federal law. we will see what the supreme court decides in less than 30 minutes. >> fiscal cliff tops standof the average middle-class family would have to pay about $2,000 a year more in taxes. house speaker john bain of lands the stalemate on the obama administration. he says they
. >> watching the u.s. supreme court and they could decide today whether they will hear california's proposition 8 case. the court will be releasing its latest of a posting on -630 this morning. california voted prop 8 was unconstitutional. we will see if the justices reviewed the case. they met on friday behind closed doors to see which cases would be heard. if they decide they're not going to get a same-sex marriage case the ruling here in california will stand. same- sex marriages...
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is season in the u.s. is having its early start in nearly a decade and health officials say this season could be a bad one. the cdc said its noticed an uptick in flu activity about a month before or authorities normally see it and the primary strain has been associated in the past with more severe flu seasons. the flow often peaks in january, february or even later. reports of will have been reported in 29 states and higher than normal reports of like ellen's illnesses have been reported in 12 states. one of the most intense ensured is married meteor showers of the year will light up the skies this week. the quad rented meerschaum for will be covered by thursday and friday morning. the sour last for only a few hours but it can produce up to 40 shooting stars per hour before dawn. this hour will be the only one in the month of january and if you want to watch it faced north east after midnight. the nhl and players association are expect to continue negotiations today and the two sides are likely to restart
is season in the u.s. is having its early start in nearly a decade and health officials say this season could be a bad one. the cdc said its noticed an uptick in flu activity about a month before or authorities normally see it and the primary strain has been associated in the past with more severe flu seasons. the flow often peaks in january, february or even later. reports of will have been reported in 29 states and higher than normal reports of like ellen's illnesses have been reported in 12...
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. >> three southern california men accused of plotting terrorist attacks against the u.s. pleaded not guilty in federal court. they enter their pleas in a riverside court yesterday. prosecutors say that the three have been planning for almost a year to join al qaeda and the taliban in afghanistan and carried out terrorist attacks. they were planning to leave for afghanistan just a few days before that were arrested last month. >> welcome back. we do have the weekly unemployment numbers and they were expected to be elevated to the super storm sandy. they dropped by 75,000. concerns about the fiscal cliff and there are new news that there are no meetings. we will have more on the marcus and 15 minutes with rob black. >> waking up to a dry road ways and we are kicking off the drying trend that will last until the rest of your work week. we are dealing with dense fog and in the afternoon we may have some few breaks of sunshine. into the evening it will be partly cloudy and cool. i will show you how widespread it will be. >> the metering lights were activated a little bit early
. >> three southern california men accused of plotting terrorist attacks against the u.s. pleaded not guilty in federal court. they enter their pleas in a riverside court yesterday. prosecutors say that the three have been planning for almost a year to join al qaeda and the taliban in afghanistan and carried out terrorist attacks. they were planning to leave for afghanistan just a few days before that were arrested last month. >> welcome back. we do have the weekly unemployment...
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investigators with the u.s. chemical safety board had asked chevron to justify its decision to use a metal alloy pipes to replace the carbon steel pipe destroyed in the august 6th fire. the federal agency warns that the allied pullout pipes are prone to corrosion. chevron and says that is new pipe me is also in this industry and fire safety standards and would resist the type of corruption that cause the august fire. foul a couple of stories as we are waiting for the police to arrive and newtown with the latest information from friday's shooting. we are also watching wall street waiting for the opening bell. we will have more on what to expect on wall street this week as the kron4 morning news continues in just two minutes. among opening bell on wall street this monday. watching apple, what in the world is going on with apple? the stock went down another $19 a share on friday already down $1.53. trading just over the $5 mark. more on the market with rob black coming up at 645. we are tracking has spot in the sou
investigators with the u.s. chemical safety board had asked chevron to justify its decision to use a metal alloy pipes to replace the carbon steel pipe destroyed in the august 6th fire. the federal agency warns that the allied pullout pipes are prone to corrosion. chevron and says that is new pipe me is also in this industry and fire safety standards and would resist the type of corruption that cause the august fire. foul a couple of stories as we are waiting for the police to arrive and...
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the rise today, as investors are becoming increasingly convinced that political leaders here in the u.s. will reach a deal to avoid the fiscal cliff. next flicks' has reached a multi-year agreement to show disney movies after they finish their run in theaters. net flics outbid hbo, showtime and current rights holder stars. the deal will allow net slicks' to stream in disney movies over the internet, seven months after they leave theaters. starting in 2016. the financial terms of the deal have not been released. the nation's largest port complex loss angeles and long beach is back in business today. striking clerical workers reached a tentative agreement. the eight day strike prevented shippers from delivering goods with slips stacked up off shore. it was estimated that the strike cost the local economy a billion dollars a day. >> as we take a break. when i take a picture of this check, it goes straight to the bank. oh. oh look the lion is out! no mommy no! don't worry honey, it only works on checks. deposit checks from your smartphone with chase quickdeposit. just snap a picture, hit se
the rise today, as investors are becoming increasingly convinced that political leaders here in the u.s. will reach a deal to avoid the fiscal cliff. next flicks' has reached a multi-year agreement to show disney movies after they finish their run in theaters. net flics outbid hbo, showtime and current rights holder stars. the deal will allow net slicks' to stream in disney movies over the internet, seven months after they leave theaters. starting in 2016. the financial terms of the deal have...
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a member of the u.s. military gets an early give to his mother. he was in afghanistan during christmas last year and this year he assesses the prize for his mother. >> my mom is my best friend, i can't wait to see her. >> the plan was to meet any family room of betties, a restaurant. >> one of mom's the best friends runs the place. and her duty is to get her here without knowing that her son is in the back. he stayed in the back while we acted like we were doing a story about holiday traditions. she bought it. soon as she started talking about her son, jeremy. >> maybe i will see him next year. >> as soon as she looked up she realized we were not there for the reason we said we were. >> (crying) this is my best press it yet. --present >> we had a couple of slip ups here and there. >> he is usually terrible at this. >> they found a way to bring back a joint like only seen her son jeremy can. >> i love you. >> i love you too. i am so happy you are home. >> a great story but wall street is not so great. right now the dow was down 36. we will take a q
a member of the u.s. military gets an early give to his mother. he was in afghanistan during christmas last year and this year he assesses the prize for his mother. >> my mom is my best friend, i can't wait to see her. >> the plan was to meet any family room of betties, a restaurant. >> one of mom's the best friends runs the place. and her duty is to get her here without knowing that her son is in the back. he stayed in the back while we acted like we were doing a story about...
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u.s. airlines are working to get internet access to overseas flights. united, delta and american airlines all said they expect that international flights with wife i assets takeoff of the next several weeks. >> united is aiming to have internet access on 300 planes by the end of next year. >> delta says it will take them as long as two years. >> so far, none of the airlines is and how much the at the internet will cost. >> toys r us plans to stay open around the clock in the days before christmas. >> this follows macy's announcing its plans to stay open 24-7 leading up to christmas. >> this the third straight toys r us stores will remain open from 6:00 a.m. on december 21st until 10:00 p.m. on christmas eve. >> their store in times square in new york city which you see in this video has been open 24-7 since december 2nd. >> new this morning starting today commercials that are louder than the show you are watching our band. >> the federal commission commission says commercials was maintain
u.s. airlines are working to get internet access to overseas flights. united, delta and american airlines all said they expect that international flights with wife i assets takeoff of the next several weeks. >> united is aiming to have internet access on 300 planes by the end of next year. >> delta says it will take them as long as two years. >> so far, none of the airlines is and how much the at the internet will cost. >> toys r us plans to stay open around the clock in...
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a u.s. district judge ruled last night that the first amendment right of mental health professionals were engaged in " reparative or conversion therapy outweigh concerns that the practice poses a danger to young people. the ban would take effect on january 1st. >> will take a quick break at 4:07. a look at highway 92 the san mateo bridge a different angle. on the far right hand side that will take you across the water to peninsula traffic. it is doing all right. we will be right back. we are back. 4:09. is the time. now for the check of the markets. stock start the week lower after a weak manufacturing report heightened worries that the social deadlock in washington is already starting to impact the economy. the institute for supply management says benefactress in the u.s. shrank last month. monday-- market futures for to date indicate a negative start to wall street. here is a look at yesterday's closing numbers. the dow dropped 60 points to fall below 13,000. nasdaq also fell eight points.
a u.s. district judge ruled last night that the first amendment right of mental health professionals were engaged in " reparative or conversion therapy outweigh concerns that the practice poses a danger to young people. the ban would take effect on january 1st. >> will take a quick break at 4:07. a look at highway 92 the san mateo bridge a different angle. on the far right hand side that will take you across the water to peninsula traffic. it is doing all right. we will be right...
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total u.s. retail sales increased 4.5% of the net same time. >> red box is looking to challenge to red envelope guys. >> red box, the ddt kiosk co. is launching a movie screening service to challenge net flicks. the news service will offer an unlimited streaming video plan that includes movies from warner brothers, and epix along with four night of dvd rentals, for $8 a month. the service will not include tv shows when it launches on an invitation only base by the end of the year. >> we will take a break is 5:11 a.m.. here is a live look at the bay bridge for tick traffic is moving well at the toll plaza and the ground is not terribly wet although we have scattered showers. we will get a full report with erica coming up on the =dj welcome back to the kron 4 morning news. >> new this morning. the first section of a spire that will ride atop the world trade center's tallest building is said to be lifted into place. this is one of 19 sections that-18 sections. going on top of one world trade center
total u.s. retail sales increased 4.5% of the net same time. >> red box is looking to challenge to red envelope guys. >> red box, the ddt kiosk co. is launching a movie screening service to challenge net flicks. the news service will offer an unlimited streaming video plan that includes movies from warner brothers, and epix along with four night of dvd rentals, for $8 a month. the service will not include tv shows when it launches on an invitation only base by the end of the year....
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u.s. army colonel terara osborn was named head in the case of major nidal hasan. the u.s. court of appeals for the armed forces on monday ousted the previous judge saying that he appeared biased against hasan. hasan faces the death penalty if he is convicted in the 2009 shootings that killed 13 and wounded more than two dozen on the texas army post. >> we will be tracking the movements of this morning rain coming up. 3q get irresistibly clean and fresh carpets in your home with resolve deep clean powder. the moist powder removes three times more dirt than vacuuming alone while neutralizing odors for a clean you can see, smell and really enjoy. don't just vacuum clean. resolve clean. >> the top stories we are following at this hour. at least four people have been injured in a shooting near lake merritt late last night. police said one of the four injured was taken to a hospital in critical condition. >> san francisco officially passes a ban blocking public nudity. the board of supervisors voted 6 to 5 in favor of the band. protesters against the boat stripped off their clot
u.s. army colonel terara osborn was named head in the case of major nidal hasan. the u.s. court of appeals for the armed forces on monday ousted the previous judge saying that he appeared biased against hasan. hasan faces the death penalty if he is convicted in the 2009 shootings that killed 13 and wounded more than two dozen on the texas army post. >> we will be tracking the movements of this morning rain coming up. 3q get irresistibly clean and fresh carpets in your home with resolve...
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u.s.. >> the company confirms that the congress passed a bill that drops restrictions on sharing user's video rental history. these revisions now with president obama signature before becoming law. >> lifting the restrictions allowing net flicks his additional there was also to media outlets by facebook and twitter. >> the new feature will be available to use in the u.s. starting the new year. >> continuing to track gas price across the bay area the average price of private picture posted by mark zuckerbergs sister on a parcel that the profile of the lead. facebook marketing directors of following them posted on twitter count for more than $40,000 to sea. >> and his sister ready to it at the facebook directors and a picture was meant for france only. >> content to dry gas price across bay area the average price per gallon of regular gasoline remains at three rows in sentences col. $3.49 and oakland. $3.50 in san jose. and at $3 system to sent here in california statewide. >> to toyota sett
u.s.. >> the company confirms that the congress passed a bill that drops restrictions on sharing user's video rental history. these revisions now with president obama signature before becoming law. >> lifting the restrictions allowing net flicks his additional there was also to media outlets by facebook and twitter. >> the new feature will be available to use in the u.s. starting the new year. >> continuing to track gas price across the bay area the average price of...
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the s and p was up 16 points, while the nasdaq surged 44. >> world stock markets are up after u.s. political leaders appear to be closing in on a budget deal to avert the fiscal cliff by the year-end deadline. >> figures are due this morning from the commerce department on november housing starts. >> a gauge of builders sentiment, released yesterday, was at the eyes as ever about six. >> and in a turn for the strange on social media irans supreme leader ayatollah ali khamendi . >> has set up his new facebook profile and has already garnered nearly 6000 light even though the social network is technically blocked by the irianian government internet filters. >> facebook see all of our zuckerber i is and how they move giving. he donated 18 of his shares worth nearly 5 t in million to the nonprofit silicone valley community foundation which works in education and health initiatives. >> it is suckerbergs in big donations is to join the giving pledge, the bill gates-warren buffett organization that he ask the wealthiest people are u.s. to give to worthwhile causes. >> in is a look outside
the s and p was up 16 points, while the nasdaq surged 44. >> world stock markets are up after u.s. political leaders appear to be closing in on a budget deal to avert the fiscal cliff by the year-end deadline. >> figures are due this morning from the commerce department on november housing starts. >> a gauge of builders sentiment, released yesterday, was at the eyes as ever about six. >> and in a turn for the strange on social media irans supreme leader ayatollah ali...
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u.s. supreme court is scheduled to meet behind closed doors today to consider reviewing the legal issues regarding same-sex marriage. that includes the challenge to california's controversial proposition 8. if the court refuses to do that-review the proposition 8 case same- sex marriage would be legal in california and same-sex couples could marry as soon as next week. the court also put the case on hold to review other cases put off a final decision on and on the law. the decision could come today or monday. >> and man is in serious condition this morning after falling from the upper deck of the oakland coliseum, during the first 30 minutes of last night's raiders game. the male victim fell about 30 ft. from the coliseum's upper deck of to the concrete below. >> oakley said they believe the fall was an accident. >> police in foster city are advising residents to secure their vehicles after nine separate all burglaries were reported this week. officers responded to as many as eight break-i
u.s. supreme court is scheduled to meet behind closed doors today to consider reviewing the legal issues regarding same-sex marriage. that includes the challenge to california's controversial proposition 8. if the court refuses to do that-review the proposition 8 case same- sex marriage would be legal in california and same-sex couples could marry as soon as next week. the court also put the case on hold to review other cases put off a final decision on and on the law. the decision could come...
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a survey by the public religion research institution found nearly four in 10 u.s. residents believe that the extreme weather is evidence that the world is coming to win in and is predicted by the bible. however, 60 percent of those surveyed blamed on climate change. broken-down, most catholics and whites, nine evangelical protestants believe that disasters like hurricane some floods were a result of climate change. nearly two-thirds of white prprotestants believe that the storms point to the in the times. >> if that's is not the end of tim then this mawill be righe was a threat made a cupertino school and the school was shut down. we will have reactions from the teachers and students. a driver would off the cliff and we will have details on what happened. google maps is returning to apple's iphone says.. stew than i wish i had you verse when i was sure air curettag
a survey by the public religion research institution found nearly four in 10 u.s. residents believe that the extreme weather is evidence that the world is coming to win in and is predicted by the bible. however, 60 percent of those surveyed blamed on climate change. broken-down, most catholics and whites, nine evangelical protestants believe that disasters like hurricane some floods were a result of climate change. nearly two-thirds of white prprotestants believe that the storms point to the in...
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sensa is so effective, it's pending four separate u.s. patents. it is the most amazing weight-loss breakthrough of the 21st century! no counting calories, no restrictive diets, no prepackaged food, no jitters, no side effects, no scary drugs or surgery. just sprinkle, eat and lose weight. it's really that simple, that safe, and it works! it really, really works. your satisfaction is guaranteed! so if you're worried about heart disease, diabetes, cholesterol or high blood pressu, or you just want to fit in those skinny jeans, sensa is the easy way to do it. and when you call in the next 29 minutes, you can try sensa for 30 days for only $9.95! [♪...] >> woman: there is no typical day in my life. i'm a, a busy mom, i work, i travel... it's crazy around here. everywhere i go, sensa goes, and it completely fits in my lifestyle. here's the thing: weight loss is really difficult, and i tried almost every other weight-loss program out there. i tried sensa and for me, this was it. it changed my life. it's allowed me to live my life. it's allowed me to e
sensa is so effective, it's pending four separate u.s. patents. it is the most amazing weight-loss breakthrough of the 21st century! no counting calories, no restrictive diets, no prepackaged food, no jitters, no side effects, no scary drugs or surgery. just sprinkle, eat and lose weight. it's really that simple, that safe, and it works! it really, really works. your satisfaction is guaranteed! so if you're worried about heart disease, diabetes, cholesterol or high blood pressu, or you just...
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the u.s. government will lose billions on its gm bailout. >> google is selling a part of its motorola mobility division for $2.35 billion to the arris group. the sale involves the part of motorola that makes cable-tv boxes google will retain the rest of motorola mobility that makemputers. this comes 7 months after google completed its $12.4 billion purchase of motorola in the biggest acquisition in its 14-year history. >> coming up this morning,we'll get the latest reports on jobless claims and existing homes sales. >> a big fail for the toyota camry. america's most popular car fared poorly in this new front crash test by the insurance institute for highway safety. in the test, the camry's front wheel ended up bending the passenger compartment footwell inward. the steering was pushed so far off -- the airbags did *not deploy. the toyota prius -v- hybrid wagon didn't perform any better -- it also earned a "poor" rating. honda's accord sedan and the suzuki kizashi received the institutes top rat
the u.s. government will lose billions on its gm bailout. >> google is selling a part of its motorola mobility division for $2.35 billion to the arris group. the sale involves the part of motorola that makes cable-tv boxes google will retain the rest of motorola mobility that makemputers. this comes 7 months after google completed its $12.4 billion purchase of motorola in the biggest acquisition in its 14-year history. >> coming up this morning,we'll get the latest reports on...
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. >> u.s. regulators to drop their investigation into global. >oogle. >> investigators were looking at how google ranks search results. >> google has been accused of giving the federal is a lucrative areas like a travel lore ranking in search results, thus making it harder for the customer to find them. >> of the federal trade commission is expected to conclude that googles actions were legal and imnd its more than two your probe of the company. >> if you are looking to the rain is coming. right now in san francisco is 47 degrees. looking for a high of is 52 this afternoon. welcome back is by 3:00 pm. continuing our coverage on the connecticut school shooting. >> we are hearing more stores of courage. >> gene rosen please send a school. friday morning, before anyone knew what had happened, he happened-that she discovered six terrified children and a school bus driver on a salon. he describes what happened next. >> if they said we cannot go back to the school. our teacher is dead. what we do. we do not have a teacher. >> f i said is a small gun o
. >> u.s. regulators to drop their investigation into global. >oogle. >> investigators were looking at how google ranks search results. >> google has been accused of giving the federal is a lucrative areas like a travel lore ranking in search results, thus making it harder for the customer to find them. >> of the federal trade commission is expected to conclude that googles actions were legal and imnd its more than two your probe of the company. >> if you are...
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the u.s. registered learjet went missing early yesterday after taking off from the city of monterrey. 43 year old jenni rivera has sold 15 directors and drizzly 12 billboard mexican music awards. >> north korea says it is extending the launch. for a controversial long-range rocket by another week until december 29th. an unidentified spokesperson for the north korean committee of space technology told state media that the scientists found ia technical deficiency in the first stage control engine model of the rocket. >> it says technicians are pushing forward with final preparations for the launch. >> what reassess it launches are aimed at putting a peaceful satellite into orbit. >> the australian radio host behind a hoax phone call to the british hospital where kate middleton was staying. they were in tears and shattered after morning that the nurse who was duped by their friend had died. the radio deejays cafe's " ride out rage over a hoax. the spoke--they spoke publicly about bridge for the f
the u.s. registered learjet went missing early yesterday after taking off from the city of monterrey. 43 year old jenni rivera has sold 15 directors and drizzly 12 billboard mexican music awards. >> north korea says it is extending the launch. for a controversial long-range rocket by another week until december 29th. an unidentified spokesperson for the north korean committee of space technology told state media that the scientists found ia technical deficiency in the first stage control...
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u.s. men looking for the best place to find happiness, health and a good quality of life might consider heading to boise, idaho, or san jose and san francisco in northern california. talks will resume thursday to avoid the fiscal cliff. resident obama and congress are now on christmas vacation. the white house and the house of representatives have still yet to reach an agreement to prevent automatic tax hikes and spending cuts that will take effect on january first if the american red cross bay area chapter is opening an evacuation center in east palo alto for residents affected by widespread flooding near the san francisquito creek. the creek jumped its banks near west bayshore road and widespread rain across the bay area this weekend. >> @ advance of the rainfall is coming from this on and crew gaffes that main band, through the north bay however, staying of with wind gusting of 30 m.p.h. for the coast. however, not much moisture associated with this system. perhaps one-quarter of 1 in.
u.s. men looking for the best place to find happiness, health and a good quality of life might consider heading to boise, idaho, or san jose and san francisco in northern california. talks will resume thursday to avoid the fiscal cliff. resident obama and congress are now on christmas vacation. the white house and the house of representatives have still yet to reach an agreement to prevent automatic tax hikes and spending cuts that will take effect on january first if the american red cross bay...